1971 Pittsburgh Pirates All-Minority Lineup Was Historic—and Likely Purposeful
The day the Pirates fielded the first all-Black and Latino lineup
1971 Pirates: A Scrapbook
On September 1, 1971, the Pirates proudly became the first MLB franchise to field a starting lineup that consisted of all Black and Latino players. The all-minority starting nine broke one of
Today In History on X: 1 Sept 1971: The #Pittsburgh Pirates #baseball team fields a starting lineup made up entirely of Blacks and Afro-Latino players. It is thought to be the first
50 YEARS AGO, HISTORY WAS MADE: Living members of Pirates' all-minority lineup celebrated
Pittsburgh Pirates Mark 50 Years Since Historic All-Black And -Latino Lineup
Shortstops: Color of Diversity
Gene Clines, part of 1st MLB all-minority lineup, dies at 75
On Sept. 1, 1971, the Pirates made history with baseball's 1st all-minority starting lineup
September 1, 1971 Line-Up T-Shirt – Shop at the Heinz History Center
The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates: The team that made baseball history and Black history on the same day